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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Poplar 1925

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Table: Factories on Register (Female)—contd.

Factories on Register (Female)—contd.

1Condiment packing.1Ticket printing.
4Confectionery making.2Timber works and wicker
1Cork cutting.furniture making.
1Corset making.1Tortoiseshell goods making
4Costume making.1Toy balloon making.
1Dog biscuit manufacturer.1Toy making.
1Dressmaking.1Trimming making.
1Fibre, hemp and jute making.1Type founder.
1Flute making.4Varnish and paint works.
1Glass works.1Wallpaper manufacturer.
1Kapok works.2Waterproof making.
1Laundry.1Whalebone works.
1Match making.1Wine bottling.
1Mineral water manufacturers.1Woollen garment making.
2Overall making.1Wood chopping.
1Perambulator builders.

Table: TABLE C.See footnote, page59.Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces and Homeworkers.1 .—INSPECTION.

TABLE C.

See footnote, page59.

Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces and Homeworkers.

1 .—INSPECTION.

Premises.Number of
Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
Intimation.Statutory.Final.
Factories3718211....
Workshops † (Including Workshop Laundries.)7011162044
Domestic Workshops ‡3431
Workplaces (Males)2903291
Domestic Workplaces (Males)10181
Places where food is sold or prepared§1656252155
Homeworkers' Premises11098025
Total426257382104

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† Including Workshop Bakehouses. See Table A, page 57.
‡ Including Domestic Bakehouses and Laundries. See Table A, page 57.
§ The inspections of all factories where food is prepared are included. Power
is used in 35 of the premises.